Countries ISIS plot in Morocco foiled with US help, officials say Rabat – Moroccan security forces with US support have foiled a suspected bomb plot by the so-called Islamic State... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries WATCH | ‘Drunk’ man held after driving municipal vehicle through Durban mall Cape Town – A man, who is reportedly an employee of the eThekwini Municipality, has been arrested and is... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries Jacob Zuma ruling: Police, army ‘on alert’ for possible unrest, says Bheki Cele Cape Town – South African Police Minister Bheki Cele has reportedly said that police and law enforcement agencies are... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries South Africa donates over 2 million J&J Covid-19 vaccines to other African countries Cape Town – South Africa will be donating 2 030 400 doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus Egypt reports first cases of Omicron variant Cairo – Egypt on Saturday said it had detected its first three cases of the coronavirus Omicron variant, at the... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries Niger president calls for probe into troubled France convoy Niamey – Niger’s president Mohamed Bazoum called on Friday for an investigation into a French military convoy heading to Mali... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries Gabon president demands probe over youth soccer coach rape claims Libreville – Gabon’s president has asked for an investigation into allegations that a former coach for the country’s under-17 soccer... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Central African Republic ‘No food at home’: Central African Republic mothers desperate in restive NW Paoua – A two-year-old boy bawls as his mother gently lays him on scales at a health centre in northwestern... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries South Africa records 20 713 Covid-19 new infections, 35 deaths Cape Town – At least 20 713 new Covid-19 cases and 35 deaths were recorded in South Africa, according... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries DRC jails rappers over songs criticising army, president Goma – A Democratic Republic of Congo military court on Friday jailed two rappers for 10 and two years for... Read more 18 Dec, 2021